Climatological Report (Daily) Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
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CDUS44 KLCH 082228
CLIAEX
CLIMATE REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES, LA
528 PM CDT MON APR 08 2024
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...THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR APRIL 8 2024...
VALID TODAY AS OF 0500 PM LOCAL TIME.
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1892 TO 2024
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR
NORMAL
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TEMPERATURE (F)
TODAY
MAXIMUM 77 11:36 AM 89 2011 76 1 72
MINIMUM 63 3:32 PM 34 1898 53 10 54
1939
AVERAGE 70 65 5 63
PRECIPITATION (IN)
TODAY 0.59 4.52 1942 0.20 0.39 T
MONTH TO DATE 1.25 1.50 -0.25 2.55
SINCE MAR 1 6.18 6.42 -0.24 6.42
SINCE JAN 1 19.73 16.11 3.62 20.60
SNOWFALL (IN)
TODAY 0.0 0.0 MM MM MM 0.0
MONTH TO DATE 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
SINCE MAR 1 0.0 MM MM 0.0
SINCE JUL 1 0.2 MM MM 0.0
SNOW DEPTH 0
DEGREE DAYS
HEATING
TODAY 0 3 -3 2
MONTH TO DATE 12 28 -16 12
SINCE MAR 1 164 230 -66 150
SINCE JUL 1 1673 1850 -177 1321
COOLING
TODAY 5 3 2 0
MONTH TO DATE 23 20 3 47
SINCE MAR 1 62 62 0 153
SINCE JAN 1 75 82 -7 254
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WIND (MPH)
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 20 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION S (170)
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 27 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (180)
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 8.2
SKY COVER
POSSIBLE SUNSHINE MM
AVERAGE SKY COVER 1.0
WEATHER CONDITIONS
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.
THUNDERSTORM
HEAVY RAIN
RAIN
LIGHT RAIN
FOG
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)
HIGHEST 100 4:00 AM
LOWEST 76 1:00 PM
AVERAGE 88
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THE ALEXANDRIA CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW
NORMAL RECORD YEAR
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 77 89 1893
1986
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 54 35 1899
1916
2003
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
APRIL 8 2024.........SUNRISE 6:50 AM CDT SUNSET 7:35 PM CDT
APRIL 9 2024.........SUNRISE 6:48 AM CDT SUNSET 7:35 PM CDT
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.
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